.4% increase. most other investors in asia and europe posting gains over optimism. checking in on our numbers. the futures do point to a higher opening that follows pretty good gains yesterday. as we get closer to the extended christmas holiday for the markets. the dow jones starts today at 13,350. all three were up yesterday. >>> time now 5:20. the design competition for sprucing up ford mason has a winner. question tails on how -- details on how a dutch design team plans to do that. >>> it may look like a movie scene but this was real. whether the bed sheet escape from a city jail was success. >>> you can wake up with ktvu every morning. get the top stories sent straight to your cell phone every weekday morning 6:00 a.m.. get your ktvu morning news wake up call by texting the word wakeup to 70123. >>> five, four, three, two, one and liftoff. >> that wasn't your imagination. it did lift off a little more than an hour ago. three men lifted off. american astronaut tom max and his russian and canadian crew mates were launched from the launch pad that was used in 1961 by the first human to orbit